Samda Kh. - Sindewahi, Chandrapur
Samda Kh. is a village situated in the Sindewahi tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindewahi and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Samda Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samda Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samda Kh. is 541041. The village covers a total geographical area of 328.79 hectares and falls under the 441222 pincode. Mul is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Samda Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Samda Kh.
As per Census 2011, Samda Kh. village has a total population of 435 people, consisting of 219 males and 216 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 313 literate and 122 illiterate residents. Additionally, 150 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samda Kh. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 435 | 219 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 150 | 72 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 313 | 169 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 50 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Samda Kh.
Samda Kh. is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tekari Tukum | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Pawanpar | South-West | 3.69 km |
| Pawana Chak | South-West | 4.80 km |
| Khairi Chak | South-West | 7.67 km |
| Bhuj Tukum | North-East | 8.54 km |
| Padmapur Chak | North-East | 9.06 km |
| Khari Golkar | South-West | 9.17 km |
| Padmapur Tukum | North-East | 9.26 km |
| Mudaza | East | 9.43 km |
| Mangli Chak | South-West | 10.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samda Kh.
Samda Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Alewahi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mul to Samda Kh. is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Samda Kh. is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samda Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samda Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Samda Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samda Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Samda Kh.
Where is Samda Kh. located?
Samda Kh. village is located in Sindewahi Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samda Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Samda Kh. is Samda Khurd.
What is the pincode of Samda Kh.?
The pincode of Samda Kh. is 441222.
What is the population of Samda Kh.?
Samda Kh. has a total population of 435, including 219 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Samda Kh.?
There are 103 households in Samda Kh..
What is the literacy rate in Samda Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samda Kh. is 71.95%. Male literacy is 77.17% and female literacy is 66.67%.